Adding a Certificate Authority and a Request Template for MDM automation in VMware Workspace ONE

Add a Certificate Authority and a request template for MDM automation in VMware Workspace ONE.

To add a Certificate Authority and a request template

  1. Log into your Workspace ONE UEM (Unified Endpoint Management).

  2. In the sidebar menu, go to Groups & Settings > All Settings.
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  3. In the All Settings pop-up, go to System > Enterprise integration > Certificate Authorities.
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  4. Configure the following settings.

Certificate Authorities

In the Certificate Authorities tab, click ADD to configure a new CA.

Setting

Value

Name

Enter a name for the CA in the VMware environment.

Description

Enter an optional description for the CA in the VMware environment.

Authority Type

Select Entrust.

Protocol

Select the SCEP or PKI protocols described in Configuring MDM automation in VMware Workspace ONE.

Server URL

Paste the MDM-WS URL value described in Getting Certificate Enrollment Gateway settings for MDM.

Username

Paste the UserID value described in Getting Certificate Enrollment Gateway settings for MDM.

Password

Paste the Password value described in Getting Certificate Enrollment Gateway settings for MDM.

SCEP Endpoint URL

When Protocol is SCEP, paste the SCEP URL value described in Getting Certificate Enrollment Gateway settings for MDM.

Click TEST CONNECTION to check the connection with the Entrust CA, and SAVE to save the new CA settings.

Request Templates

In the Request Templates tab, click ADD to configure a new template for the CA.

Setting

Value

Name

Enter a name for the template in the VMware environment.

Description

Enter an optional description for the template in the VMware environment.

Certificate Authority

Select the name of the CA previously created in the Certificate Authorities tab.

Managed CA

Select the CA name described in Getting Certificate Enrollment Gateway settings for MDM.

Profile name

Select the value of the Digital ID Information / Name value described in Getting Certificate Enrollment Gateway settings for MDM.

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Configure the RDN Format variables as explained in Adding digital identifiers to a Certificate Enrollment Gateway for MDM. You can provide static text or click the images/s/3qjijh/8804/47zayh/_/images/icons/emoticons/add.svg symbol and select a Workspace One variable.

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Click SAVE to save the new template settings.